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who we are

Premier is built on a foundation of excellence, integrity, and gratitude. We are a community-driven by impact, recognizing that the human element is the true differentiator in hiring.

As innovators shaping the future of work, we blend a people-first approach with cutting-edge technology to deliver precise, high-quality results. We believe meaningful work is essential, and we take pride in connecting employers with top talent—fueling growth, success, and fulfillment for all.

Ana Dengler
Benefits Manager
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Brenda Woodard
VP of ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý & Development
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Cheri Abrams
Accounting Manager
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Emily Dengler
Marketing Associate
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Holly Croom
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Acquisition Partner
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Jacque Cisler
Sr. ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Acquisition Partner
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Joe Ruport
Director of ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý & Development
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Kailee Bentz
Director of Marketing & Product Management
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Katrina Hartz
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Acquisition Partner & CSM Manager
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Liz Zaokopny
Sr. Candidate Success Manager
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Mary Henderson
Director of People Operations
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Matt Ruport
Chief Operating Officer
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Megan Myles
Sr. ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Acquisition Partner
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Melissa Wick
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Acquisition Partner
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Pratika Sharma
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Acquisition Partner
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Sara Menke
Founder & CEO
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what sets us apart

With over 26 years of experience navigating the evolving workforce landscape, we’ve continuously adapted to stay at the forefront, ensuring the success of everyone we support. We take pride in delivering white-glove service, ensuring that every interaction leaves our community with more resources and greater opportunities.

By embracing AI and cutting-edge technology, we enhance our ability to provide personalized, efficient, and accurate solutions. We’re not just recruiters; we’re workforce innovators, professional coaches, and trusted partners committed to empowering both talent and organizations for lasting success.

our mission

Transforming lives by connecting thriving businesses with top talent.

We ignite careers, strengthen organizations, and create lasting success beyond the workplace.

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Connect skilled professionals with opportunities that align with their expertise and aspirations.

Support Organizations

Deliver tailored workforce solutions that enable businesses to scale and succeed.

Drive Results

Focus on outcomes that foster growth, efficiency, and long-term success for all stakeholders.

what drives us

​​At Premier, our foundational values - Excellence, Integrity, and Gratitude - are central to our ethos.

Excellence

We believe excellence goes beyond skill; it’s about a commitment to creating a positive impact, empathizing, and engaging in meaningful communication. It’s also a dedication to delivering results swiftly, without compromising quality, ensuring every action drives meaningful outcomes.

Integrity

Integrity is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to conducting business with honesty, equity, and transparency above all else. Our unwavering dedication to these principles ensures we build trust and deliver lasting, positive impacts within our communities.

Gratitude

A culture of gratitude is woven into the fabric of our business, shaping how we engage with clients, candidates, and partners. It influences our decision-making, communication, and collaborative efforts, creating an environment where every contribution is recognized and celebrated.

our impact

At the heart of our ethos, we prioritize a human-centric approach, placing people at the forefront. Every decision and process is designed with individual well-being as a primary consideration. Our goal is to balance personal needs with the collective needs, ensuring inclusivity and value for each person.

By putting people first, we nurture a culture that honors individuality and cultivates a unified, supportive community. This equilibrium is a key aspect of our philosophy, guiding us towards making thoughtful, empathetic choices that benefit everyone. It's this balance that drives both our growth and success.

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Premier Promise

premier promise

Premier Promise embodies our core mission of transforming lives. We are committed to forming strategic partnerships with organizations that share our dedication to promoting equity in professional development. 

Our focus is on supporting organizations that champion equitable access to career opportunities. Premier's dedication to these causes is the defining aspect of our identity. We actively seek out and invest in collaborations that drive forward our vision of equitable professional growth for all.
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We invite like-minded entities and individuals to join us in this endeavor. Together, we can amplify our efforts, championing a future where professional and economic equity is not an aspiration but a reality.

Students Rising Above
Covenant House
Reading Partners
Dress For Success
ROCK: Real Options For City Kids
Susan G. Komen
Summer Search
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Building the Future

At Premier ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Partners, we are your partner in creating what’s next. Whether you’re a business looking for the right talent or a professional ready to take the next step, we’re here to support your journey.

Together, let’s unlock new possibilities.

26 years of evolution

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Launch
1999
Create
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Excel
2001
Persevere
2002
Opportunity
2003
Engage
2004
Prosperity
2005
Make It Happen
2006
Growth
2007
Transparency
2008
Evolution
2009
Consistency
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integrity
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excellence
2012
aspire
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innovation
2014
purpose & gratitude
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transcend
2016
mindful intention - quo animo
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pursuit
2018
inspire
2019
destiny
2020
beyond wisdom - ajna
2021
thrive
2022
co-create
2023
abundance
2024
get it done
2025
Emerge

Join Premier, where in striving to do better we transform lives in shared partnership with our exceptional employer and talent communities.

exceeding expectations � inclusive hiring � intentional results